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Origin: Hebrew

Meaning: Lord of three

When it comes to names based on biblical places, Jericho, Bethany, or Eden may be the first you think of. But there are thousands of other inspirational titles to teach your tot a little more about their faith. Shelisa, a girl’s name meaning “lord of three,” is a shining example. Hebrew in origin, it comes from the name Baal-shalishah, known for a region in the Christian Old Testament where an unnamed individual helps the prophet Elisha feed hundreds during a severe famine. If Shelisa doesn’t make baby believe in miracles, we don’t know what will!